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Nazar H

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Identification Help
« on: May 17, 2021, 04:28:22 pm »

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Re: Identification Help
« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2021, 06:37:45 pm »
Hi NH,

Here is your coin:

https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4971694

I immediately recognized the reverse as a tamgha, which frequently appears on Colonial Genoese, Caffa coins.

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Re: Identification Help
« Reply #2 on: May 18, 2021, 09:02:43 am »
Neat.  That tamgha also appears on the coins of the Golden Horde in the Crimea. 

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Re: Identification Help
« Reply #3 on: May 18, 2021, 03:55:10 pm »
Quote from: Meepzorp on May 17, 2021, 06:37:45 pm
Hi NH,

Here is your coin:

https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4971694

I immediately recognized the reverse as a tamgha, which frequently appears on Colonial Genoese, Caffa coins.

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Thank you!

 

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